Pádraig Brady wrote: > Brian Walsh wrote: > > 'false --help' and 'false --version' print nothing and return an > error. I honestly don't know if it's working as intended. If not, > the man page needs to be updated. > > I think you're using the shell builtin? > > Try: env false --help
Just noting that this also has an FAQ entry. https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#I-am-having-a-problem-with-kill-nice-pwd-sleep-or-test_002e bash$ type -a false false is a shell builtin false is /bin/false Bob